Finding the Third Proportional to 248,616,837 and 390,006,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 248,616,837 and 390,006,450 is: 611,805,028.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,616,837 : 390,006,450 = 390,006,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,616,837/390,006,450 = 390,006,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,616,837x = 390,006,450 × 390,006,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,616,837x = 152,105,031,041,602,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,105,031,041,602,496/248,616,837 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 611,805,028.48
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